Transplant Nephrology Faculty Lead – Academic

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 260,000 - 340,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Mother-Friendly workplace

Job summary

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center's Department of Internal Medicine, in partnership with CovenantHealth, seeks a transplant nephrologist for West Texas. The role centers on comprehensive pre- and post-transplant care within a growing program serving a large underserved population.

The position offers an academic track with rank dependent on qualifications and experience, and features collaboration with an Organ Procurement Organization driving innovation and research.

Qualifications

• MD/DO/MBBS degree required and board-eligible or -certified in nephrology.
• Fellowship training in nephrology is required or strongly preferred.
• USMLE Step 3 completion is required.
• Applicants must meet qualifications to serve as UNOS designated primary nephrologist.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of transplant nephrology.
• Conduct pre-transplant candidate evaluations.
• Provide inpatient nephrology consultations.
• Deliver post-transplant outpatient care.
• Evaluate living donor candidates.
• Collaborate with surgical team and transplant administrator to grow the program.

Skills

Nephrology expertise

Transplant nephrology

Academic medicine

Education

Fellowship trained

MD/DO/MBBS

USMLE Step 3

Job description

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center's Department of Internal Medicine, in partnership with CovenantHealth, seeks a transplant nephrologist for West Texas. The role centers on comprehensive pre- and post-transplant care within a growing program serving a large underserved population.

The position offers an academic track with rank dependent on qualifications and experience, and features collaboration with an Organ Procurement Organization driving innovation and research.